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PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 1984
AbstractDental hygienists' contribution to total gross billings and production, measured in standard production minutes, was studied in 13 private practices that employed hygienists. Hygienists' treatment accounted for one fourth of total production and one eighth of all gross billings. These results, together with analyses of the use of available time,
J D, Bader, A L, Kaplan, K W, Lange, M R, Mullins   +3 more
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Global Economic Impact of Dental Diseases

Journal of Dental Research, 2015
Reporting the economic burden of oral diseases is important to evaluate the societal relevance of preventing and addressing oral diseases. In addition to treatment costs, there are indirect costs to consider, mainly in terms of productivity losses due to absenteeism from work.
Listl, S., Galloway, J., Mossey, P. A., Marcenes, W.   +3 more
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Economical Dental Stereoradiography in Digital Era

2009 Fifth International Conference on Information Assurance and Security, 2009
Because of the prevalence of digital imaging in radiology and the developments of electronic three-dimensional (3D) viewing devices, digital stereoradiography will become an efficient and economical way for improving the diagnostic efficacy. A viewing device based on one compact mirror and two flat-panel LCDs to achieve high resolution of digital ...
Hsien-Huang Peter Wu, Shih-Hsin Chang, Ping-Kuo Weng, Soon-Lin Chen   +3 more
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Economic appraisal of preventive dental techniques

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1987
Abstract In this paper the principles and particular problems involved in applying economic appraisal to the evaluation of preventive dental care are investigated. There is no cost benefit analysis in the existing literature which gives a reliable indication of the relative efficiency of preventive and restorative dental techniques.
J F, Forbes, C, Donaldson
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National Trends in Economic Data for Dental Services and Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, 2012
This article will present and analyze national aggregate data regarding dental expenditures, the number of dentists, inflow and outflow of dentists, and their net incomes. The theory chapters about the markets for dental services and dental education[1][1],[2][2] explained why these factors ...
L Jackson, Brown, Kent D, Nash
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The economics of caries prevention by dental hygienists

Public Health, 1971
Preventive methods can produce large reductions in dental caries. These methods can be put into effect by ancillary personnel such as the dental hygienist. Such personnel are cheaper to employ than dentists. Treatment of dental caries is also necessary and requires dentists.
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Dental Economics

Public Health Economics, 1944
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Recessionary dental economics.

The New York state dental journal, 1992
The economics of dentistry during a recession can be difficult. However, reports for the early stages of the current downturn indicate that the general population continued to increase its expenditures for dental care and that practitioners were able to maintain practice income.
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Dental resin composites: A review on materials to product realizations

Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022
Kiho Cho, Ginu Rajan, Gangadhara Prusty   +2 more
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Dental economics: a non-subscription dental journal.

The Journal of the American College of Dentists, 2000
The editor of a non-subscription publication for dentists explains the advantages of having a journal whose contents are driven by advertising revenue unrelated to products or services mentioned in the journal and free from political influence as well.
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